NIWE

NIWE – New induction wireless manufacturing efficient process for energy intensive industries Dates: January 2013 – June 2018 Leader: TECNALIA Grant agreement number:  Funded by   DESCRIPTIONNIWE project will demonstrate a new production process able to decrease the embodied energy of the foundry products by over 25%, reducing drastically its carbon footprint. The demonstration will be…

EUROPRUNING

EUROPRUNING – Development and implementation of a new, and non existent, logistic chain on biomass from pruning Dates: April 2013 – March 2017 Project website: http://www.europruning.eu/ Leader: CIRCE Grant agreement number: 312078 Financied by   DESCRIPTION Logistics of agricultural residues like straw are already quite well developed in Europe. However, whereas straw logistics stay at…

S2BIOM

S2BIOM – Delivery of sustainable supply of non-food biomass to support a “resource-efficient” Bioeconomy in Europe Dates: September 2013 – May 2017 Project website: https://www.s2biom.eu/ Leader: FNR Grant agreement number: 608622 Financied by   DESCRIPTION The project will build up a concise knowledge base for both the sustainable supply and logistics of nonfood biomass (quantities,…

LCE4ROADS

LCE4ROADS – Life Cycle Engineering approach to develop a novel EU-harmonized sustainability certification system for cost-effective, safer and greener road infrastructures Dates: October 2013 – May 2017 Project website: http://www.lce4roads.eu Leader: ACCIONA Grant agreement number: 605748 Financied by   DESCRIPTION The EU ecolabel identifies products and services that have demonstrated a reduced environmental impact throughout…

ENERGY IN TIME

ENERGY IN TIME – Simulation based control for Energy Efficiency building operation and maintenance Dates: October 2013 – June 2018 Project website: http://www.energyintime.eu Leader: ACCIONA Grant agreement number: 608981 Financied by   DESCRIPTION Buildings Operational stage represents 80% of building’s life-cycle cost, 50% of which is consequence of the energy use. In addition, up to…

TOP REF

TOP REF – Innovative tools, methods and indicators for optimizing the resource efficiency in process industry Dates: February 2018 – August 2018 Project website: http://www.toprefproject.eu/ Leader: CIRCE  Grant agreement number: 604140 Financied by   DESCRIPTION As considered in the “Europe 2020 Strategy”, the European Union is facing major challenges such us the economic crisis, sustainability and…

PATRES

PATRES – Public Administration Training and coaching on Renewable Energy Systems Dates: May 2010 – May 2013 Leader: CIRCE Grant agreement number:  Funded by   DESCRIPTION PATRES organized, in each of the 7 countries involved, a training programme that mainly includes: Training courses for 140 relevant staff members from 100 municipalities, provinces, regions, social housing…

EDEFU

EDEFU – New Designs of Ecological Fumaces Dates: June 2010 – June 2014 Project web: https://edefu.eu Leader: CIRCE Grant agreement number:  Funded by   DESCRIPTIONCurrently, it does exist the possibility and the need to improve the energy efficiency in industrial furnaces. This project creates and implements a methodology for researching, designing and constructing multisectoral furnaces…

EMPOWER

EMPOWER – EmPowerment of SME to Network for Intelligent Energy Solutions and New Markets Dates: July 2010 – July 2013 Project web: https://www.empower-eu.com Leader: CIRCE Grant agreement number: Funded by   DESCRIPTIONEmPower addresses regional SME from four European regions (Saxony/DE, Western Macedonia/ EL, Aragon/ES and Tartu/EE) that provide intelligent energy solutions to the market, technicians…